Mixed Practice India GK MCQs for Banking Exams (IBPS, SBI, RBI)

India General Knowledge

📘 MODULE 16: High-Frequency & Mixed Practice GK MCQs

Topic: Mixed Practice India GK MCQs for Banking Exams (IBPS, SBI, RBI)

🔹 Sub-Topic 1: Indian Polity & Constitution (Banking Exam Focus)

Q1. The Constitution of India was adopted on:

A. 15 August 1947
B. 26 January 1950
C. 26 November 1949
D. 2 October 1950

Correct Answer: C. 26 November 1949

Explanation:
The Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949 and came into force on 26 January 1950.

Q2. Which Article of the Constitution deals with the Right to Equality?

A. Article 12
B. Article 13
C. Article 14
D. Article 15

Correct Answer: C. Article 14

Explanation:
Article 14 guarantees equality before law and equal protection of laws.

Q3. Who is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Vice-President
D. Speaker

Correct Answer: C. Vice-President

Explanation:
The Vice-President of India functions as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

Q4. How many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in the Indian Constitution?

A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 9

Correct Answer: B. 11

Explanation:
There are 11 Fundamental Duties under Article 51A.

Q5. Which body acts as the guardian of the Constitution?

A. Parliament
B. President
C. Supreme Court
D. Prime Minister

Correct Answer: C. Supreme Court

Explanation:
The Supreme Court safeguards the Constitution through judicial review.

🔹 Sub-Topic 2: Indian History (Frequently Asked in Banking Exams)

Q6. The Indus Valley Civilization belongs to which age?

A. Stone Age
B. Copper Age
C. Bronze Age
D. Iron Age

Correct Answer: C. Bronze Age

Explanation:
The Harappans used bronze tools, placing the civilization in the Bronze Age.

Q7. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?

A. Ashoka
B. Bindusara
C. Chandragupta Maurya
D. Bimbisara

Correct Answer: C. Chandragupta Maurya

Explanation:
Chandragupta Maurya founded the Maurya Empire with the help of Chanakya.

Q8. The Revolt of 1857 started from:

A. Kanpur
B. Delhi
C. Meerut
D. Jhansi

Correct Answer: C. Meerut

Q9. Who gave the slogan “Do or Die”?

A. Subhas Chandra Bose
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Correct Answer: C. Mahatma Gandhi

Q10. The Indian National Congress was founded in:

A. 1885
B. 1895
C. 1905
D. 1915

Correct Answer: A. 1885

🔹 Sub-Topic 3: Indian Geography (Static GK – Banking)

Q11. The longest river flowing entirely in India is:

A. Ganga
B. Yamuna
C. Godavari
D. Krishna

Correct Answer: C. Godavari

Q12. The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many Indian states?

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9

Correct Answer: C. 8

Q13. Black soil is most suitable for cultivation of:

A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Cotton
D. Tea

Correct Answer: C. Cotton

Q14. Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

A. Maharashtra
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Gujarat
D. Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer: C. Gujarat

Q15. The largest delta in the world is:

A. Nile Delta
B. Mississippi Delta
C. Amazon Delta
D. Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta

Correct Answer: D. Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta

🔹 Sub-Topic 4: Indian Economy (High-Frequency for Banking)

Q16. The Reserve Bank of India was established in:

A. 1930
B. 1935
C. 1947
D. 1950

Correct Answer: B. 1935

Q17. Which institution regulates monetary policy in India?

A. Ministry of Finance
B. RBI
C. SEBI
D. NABARD

Correct Answer: B. RBI

Q18. Inflation refers to:

A. Fall in prices
B. Rise in prices
C. Increase in production
D. Decrease in demand

Correct Answer: B. Rise in prices

Q19. GST was implemented in India in the year:

A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2017
D. 2018

Correct Answer: C. 2017

Q20. Which sector contributes the maximum to India’s GDP?

A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary

Correct Answer: C. Tertiary

🔹 Sub-Topic 5: Banking & Financial Awareness (IBPS–SBI–RBI)

Q21. The full form of IFSC is:

A. Indian Financial System Code
B. International Financial Service Code
C. Indian Funds Service Code
D. Integrated Financial System Code

Correct Answer: A. Indian Financial System Code

Q22. Which bank is known as the banker’s bank?

A. SBI
B. RBI
C. NABARD
D. SEBI

Correct Answer: B. RBI

Q23. CRR is maintained by banks with:

A. RBI
B. Government
C. NABARD
D. SEBI

Correct Answer: A. RBI

Q24. The headquarters of RBI is located at:

A. New Delhi
B. Chennai
C. Kolkata
D. Mumbai

Correct Answer: D. Mumbai

Q25. Which organisation regulates the capital market in India?

A. RBI
B. NABARD
C. SEBI
D. IRDAI

Correct Answer: C. SEBI

🔹 Sub-Topic 6: Science & Technology (Common Banking GK)

Q26. The SI unit of force is:

A. Joule
B. Watt
C. Newton
D. Pascal

Correct Answer: C. Newton

Q27. Vitamin D is produced in the human body by:

A. Water
B. Sunlight
C. Food
D. Exercise

Correct Answer: B. Sunlight

Q28. The basic unit of life is:

A. Tissue
B. Organ
C. Cell
D. Atom

Correct Answer: C. Cell

Q29. The main source of energy on Earth is:

A. Coal
B. Wind
C. Sun
D. Water

Correct Answer: C. Sun

Q30. DNA is found in the:

A. Cytoplasm
B. Cell wall
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosome

Correct Answer: C. Nucleus

🔹 Sub-Topic 7: Environment & Ecology

Q31. Project Tiger was launched in:

A. 1969
B. 1971
C. 1973
D. 1975

Correct Answer: C. 1973

Q32. The Chipko Movement is associated with:

A. Water conservation
B. Forest conservation
C. Wildlife protection
D. Soil conservation

Correct Answer: B. Forest conservation

Q33. The ozone layer is found in the:

A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Ionosphere

Correct Answer: B. Stratosphere

Q34. Which gas is mainly responsible for global warming?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Hydrogen

Correct Answer: C. Carbon dioxide

Q35. The largest mangrove forest in the world is:

A. Bhitarkanika
B. Godavari Delta
C. Sundarbans
D. Pichavaram

Correct Answer: C. Sundarbans

🔹 Sub-Topic 8: Culture, Awards & National Symbols

Q36. The national animal of India is:

A. Lion
B. Elephant
C. Tiger
D. Leopard

Correct Answer: C. Tiger

Q37. The national flower of India is:

A. Rose
B. Lotus
C. Lily
D. Sunflower

Correct Answer: B. Lotus

Q38. Bharatanatyam dance originated from:

A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer: C. Tamil Nadu

Q39. The highest civilian award in India is:

A. Padma Shri
B. Padma Bhushan
C. Padma Vibhushan
D. Bharat Ratna

Correct Answer: D. Bharat Ratna

Q40. Who composed the National Anthem of India?

A. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Subramania Bharati
D. Sarojini Naidu

Correct Answer: B. Rabindranath Tagore

🔹 Sub-Topic 9: Sports & Important Days

Q41. India won its first Olympic gold medal in:

A. Wrestling
B. Shooting
C. Hockey
D. Athletics

Correct Answer: C. Hockey

Q42. Teachers’ Day is celebrated on:

A. 14 November
B. 5 September
C. 2 October
D. 26 January

Correct Answer: B. 5 September

Q43. National Science Day is observed on:

A. 28 February
B. 15 August
C. 5 June
D. 12 January

Correct Answer: A. 28 February

Q44. The Arjuna Award is related to:

A. Literature
B. Science
C. Sports
D. Education

Correct Answer: C. Sports

Q45. Which sport is associated with Wimbledon?

A. Cricket
B. Football
C. Tennis
D. Hockey

Correct Answer: C. Tennis

🔹 Sub-Topic 10: Final Mixed High-Frequency GK (Banking)

Q46. The smallest state in India by area is:

A. Sikkim
B. Goa
C. Tripura
D. Manipur

Correct Answer: B. Goa

Q47. The first President of India was:

A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C. Dr. Radhakrishnan
D. V.V. Giri

Correct Answer: B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Q48. ISRO was established in:

A. 1965
B. 1967
C. 1969
D. 1972

Correct Answer: C. 1969

Q49. The Indian currency symbol (₹) was designed by:

A. Raghuram Rajan
B. Udaya Kumar
C. D. Subbarao
D. Nandan Nilekani

Correct Answer: B. Udaya Kumar

Q50. The Right to Education is under:

A. Article 19
B. Article 21
C. Article 21A
D. Article 32

Correct Answer: C. Article 21A

Q51. The national bird of India is:

A. Eagle
B. Sparrow
C. Peacock
D. Swan

Correct Answer: C. Peacock

Q52. Who appoints the Governor of a State?

A. Prime Minister
B. Parliament
C. Chief Minister
D. President

Correct Answer: D. President

Q53. The highest court of appeal in India is:

A. High Court
B. District Court
C. Supreme Court
D. Lok Adalat

Correct Answer: C. Supreme Court

Q54. The Planning Commission was replaced by:

A. Finance Commission
B. RBI
C. NITI Aayog
D. SEBI

Correct Answer: C. NITI Aayog

Q55. Which Indian state has the highest literacy rate?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Maharashtra
C. Goa
D. Kerala

Correct Answer: D. Kerala

Q56. The National Song of India is:

A. Jana Gana Mana
B. Vande Mataram
C. Sare Jahan Se Accha
D. Ae Mere Watan

Correct Answer: B. Vande Mataram

Q57. The first Five Year Plan focused mainly on:

A. Industry
B. Agriculture
C. Defence
D. Education

Correct Answer: B. Agriculture

Q58. The Indian Parliament consists of:

A. Lok Sabha only
B. Rajya Sabha only
C. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
D. President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Correct Answer: D. President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Q59. The Right to Information Act was enacted in:

A. 2003
B. 2004
C. 2005
D. 2006

Correct Answer: C. 2005

Q60. The drafting of the Indian Constitution was completed in:

A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1949
D. 1950

Correct Answer: C. 1949

Explanation:
The Constitution was completed and adopted on 26 November 1949.

✅ Note

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This Mixed Practice India GK MCQs for Banking Exams (IBPS, SBI, RBI) module is designed to strengthen static General Knowledge concepts that are repeatedly tested in banking examinations. The questions are carefully selected to cover Polity, History, Geography, Economy, Banking Awareness, Science, Environment, Culture, and National Symbols.

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❓ FAQ Section

Q1. Are these GK MCQs useful for all banking exams?

Yes. These MCQs are prepared in line with IBPS, SBI, and RBI exam patterns, making them relevant for most banking examinations.

Q2. Do these GK questions include explanations?

Yes. Every question includes a simple and concept-clearing explanation to ensure better understanding and retention.

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Q5. How many MCQs are included in this post?

This post contains 60 high-quality mixed practice India GK MCQs with answers and explanations.

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• IBPS PO, Clerk & RRB Exams

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